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Melrose Park

New YorkCDP

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Total population

1,960

Median home value

$224,400

50.8%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$103,723

Melrose Park$104k
National$74k
Elevation223 m
Land area11.18 km²
Weather41°F · Partly Cloudy
Coordinates42.91°, -76.51°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
223 m
Area
11.18 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Melrose Park is a suburban community and census-designated place (CDP) in Cayuga County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Melrose Park had a population of 2,141. It is a suburb of Auburn, located south of the city in the town of Owasco.

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History & geography

Geography

Melrose Park is located in the northwest corner of Owasco at (42.912071, -76.538289). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and , or 13.54%, is water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
45.3
Median home value
$224,400
Housing units
913
Poverty rate
6.1%
Unemployment
0.7%

Race & ethnicity

White
91.8%
Black
0.2%
Asian
2.3%
Hispanic
1.7%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
42.9056
Longitude
-76.5141
Water area
0.58 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
41°F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
65°F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
49°F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
59°F
Chance Rain Showers then Rain
Sunday Night
51°F
Rain then Rain Showers
Columbus Day
65°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Forecast for Melrose Park, NY from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
25.8%
Diabetes
6.6%
Adult obesity
30.3%
Binge drinking
21%
Adult smoking
9.5%
No leisure activity
17.8%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
549,237
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    19,035
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    16,081
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    15,383
  • Great Blue/Cocoi Heron
    Ardea herodias Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    13,885
  • Song Sparrow
    Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
    12,795
  • Ring-billed Gull
    Larus delawarensis Ord, 1815 · Aves
    11,522
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    11,515
  • Bald Eagle
    Haliaeetus leucocephalus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    11,096

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
12
Elementary
6
Middle
2
High
3
Other
1

Largest nearby schools

  • AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL
    High · AUBURN · 1,183 students · 13.6:1 ratio
  • AUBURN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
    Middle · AUBURN · 598 students · 10.9:1 ratio
  • WILLIAM H SEWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    Elementary · AUBURN · 485 students · 9.9:1 ratio
  • HERMAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    Elementary · AUBURN · 444 students · 10.8:1 ratio
  • CASEY PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    Elementary · AUBURN · 392 students · 8.7:1 ratio
  • OWASCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    Elementary · AUBURN · 370 students · 10.6:1 ratio
  • ANDREW J SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    Elementary · UNION SPRINGS · 339 students · 13.6:1 ratio
  • GENESEE STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    Elementary · AUBURN · 321 students · 8.7:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
4
Largest magnitude
3.3
Largest event
2024-06-29

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.62
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,320

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
66
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Melrose Park

Flood insurance study
United States. Federal Insurance Administration. · 1977
Compilation of legislative acts, municipal grants, etc., constituting the charter of said company, also of the Harlem Bridge, Morrisania and Fordham Railway Company, the Melrose and West Morrisania Railroad Company, and the North Third Avenue and Fleetwood Park Railroad Company
Compilation of legislative acts, municipal grants, etc., constituting the charter of said company, also of the Harlem Bridge, Morrisania and Fordham Railway Company, the Melrose and West Morrisania Railroad Company, and the North Third Avenue and Fleetwood Park Railroad Company
Union Railway Company of New York City · 1900
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
Agatha Christie · 1926

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Recently spotted species

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Events

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library